Joseph Pulitzer

(1847 – 1911 )

As publisher of the New York World newspaper, this Hungarian immigrant conducted the editorial crusade that popularized the American Pedestal Fund Campaign. His last will and testament established the Pulitzer prizes for achievement in journalism, literature, music and art.

The Bender Foundation for the Bender Family

Howard and Sondra Bender

Philip Rathner – Sculptor

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